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A defect of vision consequent upon advancing age. It is due to rigidity of the crystalline lens, which produces difficulty of accommodation and recession of the near point of vision, so that objects very near the eyes can not be seen distinctly without the use of convex glasses. Called also presbytia.
An opening or aperture; a recess; a recess; a chamber.
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Having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall.
n.
A longitudinal channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially, one intended to receive another member, so as to break or cover the joint, or more easily to hold the members in place; thus, the groove cut for a panel, for a pane of glass, or for a door, is a rabbet, or rebate.
n. pl.
The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace.
v. t.
To make a recess in; as, to recess a wall.
n.
A roof or ceiling covering a semicircular room or recess, or one of nearly that shape, as the apse of a church, a niche, or the like. It is approximately the quarter of a hollow sphere.
a.
Of or pertaining to recession or withdrawal.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding.
n.
A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.
n.
Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm; recess.
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The recessed face of a pediment within the frame made by the upper and lower cornices, being usually a triangular space or table.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.
n.
A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. hence, any similar position, literal or figurative.
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A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides.
n.
A recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge.
n.
Secret or abstruse part; as, the difficulties and recesses of science.
n.
The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign.
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